It seems that our unexpected visitors have moved on! Goffs Oak has had a great deal of attention in the last 48 hours, with approximately 20 caravans illegally parked in and around the In-ex site. The police appears to have been present at all times and the Wheelwrights, Goffs Oak and Prince of Wales pubs … Continue reading Unexpected visitors update
Old In-Ex site, Goffs Lane
It appears that we have some unexpected visitors that has set up on the old IN-Ex site, on Goffs Lane last night. There is about 20 mobile homes, close to the B156 road and others rear to the site. The GOCA Secretary has informed the Landowners and the Council is aware. If we have any … Continue reading Old In-Ex site, Goffs Lane
Memory Walk, Goff’s Oak- Saturday, 17th August 2019
Mick Coe, local historian led a Memory Walk down Goff's Lane, Goff's Oak on Saturday, 17th August, 2019. This was to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the five people who were tragically killed when a V1 bomb, commonly called the Doodlebug, fell in Goff's's Oak close to the main road and next to the Wheelwrights … Continue reading Memory Walk, Goff’s Oak- Saturday, 17th August 2019
Year of Culture 2020
For your awareness Important message from Broxbourne Council Hertfordshire Year of Culture 2020 (HYOC2020) is a year to showcase Hertfordshire as a county of creative and cultural opportunity. So, whether you are an existing group already involved in culture, an individual artist, musician or dancer; a school or local group wanting to know how you … Continue reading Year of Culture 2020
Reminder: Memory Walk – Goffs Oak, 2pm, Saturday 17th August 2019
24 hours to go World War 2 walk - don't forget starts at 2pm outside Goffs Oak Community Library, Saturday 17th August. Come and join us. This is such an opportunity - first time ever!
Spotted in Goffs Oak
Have you seen one of these lurking in Goffs Oak?
Historical walk through Goffs Oak | Saturday August 17, 2pm @ Library
Don't forget this great opportunity of a free guided walk taking place next Saturday. The Doodlebug bomb landed and exploded in Goffs Lane, 75 years to this date, causing destruction and the loss of 5 lives. This single weapon caused the largest loss of civilians in Goffs Oak during WW2. Mick Coe, our local historian will be telling the story which includes the … Continue reading Historical walk through Goffs Oak | Saturday August 17, 2pm @ Library
CPRE Rural Living Awards 2019
The people of Goffs Oak Village has made a recognised mark and has been nominated for a CPRE Rural Award. A CPRE judge popped over to Goffs Oak earlier this week and despite our Village Centre being a bit of a demolition site (Whiskers site), the judge seemed to be impressed. She had a good … Continue reading CPRE Rural Living Awards 2019
Planning and Regulatory Meetings
Feedback from one of our members have asked for the dates of the Borough of Broxbourne Council Planning and Regulatory Meetings. All of this information is on their website with the associated papers nearer the date. However, it seems that with the new website, it is not easy to locate. For this reason, here is … Continue reading Planning and Regulatory Meetings
Found set of keys in Cheshunt
Are they yours? Message from Neighbourhoood Watch Has anyone lost a set of vehicle keys, with some additional keys on the bunch and a lanyard? A set have recently been found in the Rosedale area, Cheshunt and handed to Police. If you are missing of a set of keys, please could you describe them in … Continue reading Found set of keys in Cheshunt